2013 Hyundai Santa Fe: recalls and problems

Latches/Locks/Linkages2026-09-14

The contact owns a 2013 hyundai santa fe sport. the contact stated that the front driver’s side door failed to unlatch as intended using either the interior or exterior door handles or the locking mechanism. in addition, the contact exited the vehicle using the front passenger’s side door to exit the vehicle. an appointment was scheduled with the local dealer. upon further investigation, the contact associated the fa

Electrical System,Unknown Or Other,Service Brakes2026-08-17

In october/november of 2023, while hyundai was actively initiating safety recall 251 (nhtsa campaign 23v-651), my vehicle's abs control unit suffered an internal fluid leak that resulted in an electrical short-circuit. the failure caused major electronic communication errors, illuminated dashboard warning lights, and placed the vehicle into limp mode, rendering it unsafe to drive. because the failure occurred prior t

Structure2026-08-16

I was driving my car and my “open” door light came on out of nowhere. when i stopped i got out and closed my door the light turned off. when i was driving again the light came on and when i tried to open my door, it got stuck. i had someone try to open it from the outside and it sounded like it unlatched but wouldn’t open. now i have to hold the door when i’m driving because it sounds like the door is not shut all wa

Engine2026-08-14

I was driving down a highway and was slowing down as motorcycle in front of me was turning. i than proceeded to drive, i heard a loud noise which everyone in the vehicle thought it was the motorcycle (it wasn't) we pulled over into the nearest gas station and saw that my oil light was barely blinking (it was barely noticeable) was fading in and out) we got out checked the dipstick and it was low. was not due for an o